Street Food Vending in Bangladesh: An Examination of Young Adults Preference in Dhaka City

Date Published: 19-Oct-2015

Abstract

Street foods feed millions of people daily with a wide selection of foods that are relatively cheap and easily accessible in Dhaka city. There are more than 100 variations of street foods available in Dhaka city for the young adults to choose. This study reveals the preference levels of young adults regarding the street food choices. Throughout the study it has been observed that young adults prefer it for convenience, lower price and variety. Though some misconceptions related to hygiene, and ingredients are there, still the consumers are satisfied with the choices. This field of study also indicates the useful guidelines for the business people, and fellow researcher to explore this sector more extensively.